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Wingatui Christmas at the Races
Celebrate the festive season with friends, family and workmates at Wingatui's inaugural twilight Christmas at the Races. Enjoy a summers afternoon where you will be treated to thrilling thoroughbred racing action, fabulous live entertainment and all just a short drive from the city centre. With a new start time of 3pm it's the perfect excuse to shut the office early and celebrate the end-of-year indoors or out under the stars. Travel options from Dunedin and suburbs, special rates for buses and taxis are available. Hospitality packages include parking, admission, bottled water and racebooks.

Date: Monday 16th December 2013
Club: Otago Racing Club
Venue: Wingatui
Gates Open: 3:00 pm
Start Time: 5:00 pm
Raceday Packages:
Place your Christmas party in the Winning Post Lounge, situated next to the birdcage and adjacent to the finishing post - it’s the best room in the Grandstand by a distance. This is where the party is at! Package includes:
- A complimentary drink on arrival
- Reserved seating in the Winning Post Lounge
- A sumptuous Christmas-themed buffet dinner
- Cash bar with discounted “Club” prices*
- An MC and live music to entertain you between races
NB: $595 for a table of ten.
* Terms and Conditions apply
Packages starting from $395 for ten people. Reserve your own private marquee on raceday and enjoy the thrilling racing and festive atmosphere from a prime location on-course. You are free to bring your own catering or alternatively let us take care of you – a range of superb catering packages are available by prior arrangement.
NB: Marquees are available for a range of group’s sizes and budgets.
Wingatui boasts a number of fabulous private rooms perfect for larger groups who want their own space to entertain clients or staff. A package can be customised to suit your requirements.
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Wingatui Racecourse is located on Gladstone Road about 20 minutes south of Dunedin City near the town of Mosgiel, Otago.
GPS Coordinates: -45.872262,170.386273